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Parkhill ยท 4 hours ago

Survey Technician

Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest, dedicated to building community. The Survey Technician coordinates field survey crews and handles complex surveying tasks, ensuring quality standards and effective communication with the Project Surveyor throughout project execution.

ArchitectureConsultingProject Management
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Conduct plane and geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, right-of-way, boundary, and control projects
Research and prepare survey control data for field crews, with Project Manager approval
Participate in pre-survey planning with project managers and surveyors
Train and mentor field crews on surveying methods, equipment use, and safety protocols
Track project milestones, report progress, and communicate status updates to the Project Manager
Perform surveying calculations using tools like AutoCAD and COGO software
Prepare and maintain survey reports, including grade sheets, corner records, and other documentation
Verify the accuracy of survey data and assist in property boundary determination based on legal documents
Conduct ground surveys to establish baselines, elevations, and other measurements
Research legal and survey records for boundary information
Support the development of survey methods and procedures and perform QA/QC throughout the project lifecycle
Oversee equipment and vehicle maintenance, including calibrations, repairs, and logs
Coordinate pre-field work tasks, such as utility requests, corner records, and project scoping
Implement and monitor safety procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety standards
Assist in downloading field data into AutoCAD Civil3D and OpenRoads for surface modeling

Qualification

Survey equipment proficiencyAutoCAD Civil3DMicroStation OpenRoadsGIS database managementSurvey map interpretationTeam collaborationCommunication skillsMentoring skills

Required

Qualified to Degree Level or equivalent
Five years' experience as a Crew Chief or equivalent
Proficient in using all survey equipment and data collection software
Ability to interpret survey maps, documents, deeds, legal descriptions, construction, and utility plans, etc
Familiarity and ability to work with AutoCAD Civil3D and MicroStation OpenRoads software
Knowledge of GIS database management

Benefits

Hybrid/flexible work schedules
Flexible work environment
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Specialized training
Continuing education
Professional licensing
Intern development programs
University of Parkhill
Multiple health plan options
FSA for dependent care
HSA contributions
Employer 401k contribution
Employer-paid basic life
Short/long term disability coverage
Performance bonuses
Mental health care
Culture committees
Wellness program
Charitable giving match

Company

Parkhill

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We are a full-service design firm of extraordinary planners, designers, architects, and engineers.

Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Fanchon Henneberger
Learning | Development Manager & Firm Associate - Business Partner, Leadership Development, Programs
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